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Spotter GPS Navigator, Dale Jr. Edition

Fans of Dale Earnhardt Jr. will enjoy hearing the NASCAR star direct their trips, but after the novelty wears off, the Rightway Spotter, Dale Jr. Edition just doesn't stack up to the competition.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, 8 oz

ClarionMind NR1UB

The lack of a dedicated data connection and poor integration between its applications keeps the ClarionMind from fulfilling the potential that its hardware possesses.

Specs: 11.5 oz

TomTom GO 740 Live

The TomTom GO 740 Live puts a tremendous amount of information at your fingertips and makes it easy to access and process it all from the driver's seat.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, Street name announcement, Voice command recognition, 7.9 oz

Geomate.jr

The Geomate.jr sits in a class of its own as a child-friendly and easy-to-use handheld, geocaching device.

Specs: Personal, 0.2 lbs

TomTom XL 340 S

The TomTom XL 340 S introduces a few advanced features to TomTom's midrange lineup, while staying well below the premium price bracket.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, Street name announcement, 7 oz

TomTom One 140 S portable navigation device

The TomTom One 140 S benefits greatly from feature trickle-down, bringing high-end features to an entry-level model without much price bloat.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, Street name announcement, 6.8 oz

Trimble Outdoors (Verizon Wireless)

Trimble Outdoors offers a number of navigation and tracking tools for Verizon phones, but the trouble with Trimble is the inconsistent performance and accuracy.

TomTom XL 330S

Stylish, easy to use, and accurate, the TomTom XL 330S is a great all-around GPS but we wish it was just a little cheaper.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, Voice command recognition, 6.6 oz

TomTom ONE 125 - GPS receiver

Though we miss text-to-speech functionality, the TomTom One 125 is an easy-to-use, accurate, and affordable GPS for first-time buyers.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, 6.1 oz

Navigon 2200T

The Navigon 2200T takes some time to warm up but the GPS offers a lot of bang for your buck, including free traffic updates for life.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, Street name announcement, 4.3 oz

Motorola TN30

While there is much to like about the Motorola Motonav TN30, buggy software limits its usability.

Specs: Automotive, Audible signal(s), 6 oz

Navigon 8100T

The Navigon 8100T offers an impressive feature list, including panoramic 3D map views, but the GPS doesn't deliver where it counts most: performance.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, Street name announcement, Voice command recognition, 9.4 oz

Magellan Maestro 4370

Despite a couple of minor performance issues, the Magellan Maestro 4370 offers convenience through its new OneTouch interface and also delivers with features and accurate directions.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, Street name announcement, 7.4 oz

Navigon 7200T

Though the Navigon 7200T doesn't have cleanest user interface, the portable GPS offers plenty of advanced navigation features and accurate directions.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, Street name announcement, Voice command recognition, 6.5 oz

TeleNav Shotgun

The TeleNav Shotgun's Internet connectivity brings dynamic content to the driver, but the functionality is a bit limited at this time, and the GPS needs to work out some performance issues before we give it co-pilot duties.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, Street name announcement, 4.4 oz

Sony NV-U84

Sony has positioned the otherwise good NV-U84 GPS device in an odd spot, where it's not as good a value as the models immediately above and below it in the NAV-U lineup.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, Street name announcement, 8.8 oz

Sony NV-U44 (Red)

The Sony NV-U44 offers a few useful features that competing manufacturers have not yet implemented on their entry-level models.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, 5.5 oz

Sony NV-U44 (Black)

The Sony NV-U44 offers a few useful features that competing manufacturers have not yet implemented on their entry-level models.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, 5.5 oz

Sony NV-U44 (Silver)

The Sony NV-U44 offers a few useful features that competing manufacturers have not yet implemented on their entry-level models.

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, 5.5 oz

Alpine PND-K3 - GPS receiver

With the new interface and additional navigation features, the Alpine PND-K3 is an improvement over the company's previous in-car GPS, but the expensive price tag is a turn-off, especially when you can get more for less.

Specs: 20 channel, Automotive, Navigation instructions, Street name announcement, 6.3 oz